Job Description
Job Summary Lead in communications efforts designed to market a campus unit's products and/or services to target audiences. This position leads in the development of communications materials and promotional efforts with media representatives. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: unit management and personnel, customers and vendors.
Serve as the primary communications and public relations contact for Georgia Tech men’s basketball and one additional sport:
- Act as a liaison between programs/coaches/student-athletes and media
- Act as programs’ communications liaison to the ACC and NCAA
- Oversee and implement programs’ social media strategies (in conjunction with teams’ creative staffs and GTAA creative & digital strategy staff)
- Maintain program’s presence on official website of Georgia Tech athletics (ramblinwreck.com)
- Write press releases to promote programs and recap events
- Write and maintain coach and student-athlete biographies
- Maintain team statistics and records
- Schedule photo shoots and photographers for live events; maintain programs’ photo archives
- Nominate and promote coaches and student-athletes for awards
- Act as media liaison for home events
- Be required to work home and away events for those sports, as well as other home events as needed
- Be required to work regular office hours, as well as night, weekend, and holiday work schedules
- Assist in special projects / events as they develop
- Assist in the implementation of Georgia Tech athletics’ overall communications and public relations strategy
- Other duties as assigned by associate A.D./communications and public relations
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Required Experience
Four to six years of job-related experience
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Work from home, Night shift, Weekend work,